9-2-8
Section 9-2-8 Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Promulgation of rules and
regulations as to game, fish and seafood; publication and distribution of laws, etc. The Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources is authorized to make and promulgate such reasonable
rules and regulations not in conflict with the provisions of the game and fish laws as he
may deem for the best interest of the conservation, protection and propagation of wild game,
birds, animals, fish and seafoods, which rules and regulations shall have the effect of law;
provided, that the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources shall not have the right
to make or promulgate any rules or regulations which will hamper industry or which will interfere
with the operation of any industrial plant or plants or any industrial operation. The Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources shall not have the right to make or promulgate any rules
or regulations which will hamper or interfere with...
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9-11-301
Section 9-11-301 Fixing of boundaries; promulgation of special rules and regulations for management
and protection of areas. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources is authorized
to fix such boundaries and promulgate such special rules and regulations for the management
and protection of wildlife management areas as may be necessary or desirable. Without limiting
the generality of the foregoing, he is specifically authorized to set up for any wildlife
management area special open and closed seasons on game animals, game birds and fish, to establish
the amount of the fees to be collected for the privilege of hunting and fishing during any
open season, to collect such fees and to authorize their collection by designated employees
of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, to require the possession of a special
permit when hunting or fishing within wildlife management areas, and to limit the number of
permits to be issued during any open season to such members...
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45-37-220
Section 45-37-220 Taking, catching, or killing of nongame fish in certain public waters using
wire baskets. (a) The Director of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is
hereby authorized and empowered to promulgate rules and regulations authorizing the taking,
catching, or killing of nongame fish from the public waters of Jefferson County, except in
municipal parks, by the use of wire baskets having a mesh of one inch or larger. (b)(1) Any
person desiring a license to fish with such wire baskets in areas where they may be legalized
by regulation, as provided for above, may apply to the judge of probate or other appropriate
licensing authority in the county and shall pay a privilege license tax of one dollar ($1)
for each wire basket with which he or she proposes to fish. The judge of probate, license
commissioner, or other person authorized and designated to issue fishing licenses shall be
entitled to a fee of twenty-five cents ($.25) for each license so issued, which...
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9-11-190
Section 9-11-190 Catching of nongame fish from public waters by use of wire baskets - When,
where and how permitted. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources is hereby
authorized and empowered to promulgate rules and regulations authorizing the taking, catching
or killing of nongame fish from the public waters of this state by the use of wire baskets
having a mesh of one inch or more; provided, however, that the Commissioner of Conservation
and Natural Resources shall only promulgate such a regulation upon the written petition of
all of the state representatives and state senators from the county or counties in which said
regulation or regulations shall be effective. Petitions from state representatives and state
senators as provided for above shall specify whether the wire baskets they desire shall have
a mesh of one inch or two inches. No regulation shall be promulgated allowing the use of wire
baskets in Lewis M. Smith reservoir on the Sipsey fork of the Warrior River...
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9-11-8
Section 9-11-8 Violations of fish and game laws - Authority of enforcement officers, etc.,
generally; arrest without warrant. All enforcement officers and inspectors employed by the
Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources are clothed with the power and authority
of deputy sheriffs and shall arrest without warrant and carry before the district court of
the county in which an offense is committed any person violating any of the provisions of
the game and fish laws or the rules and regulations made and promulgated thereunder. (Acts
1935, No. 240, p. 632, § 52; Code 1940, T. 8, §51.)...
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9-11-1
Section 9-11-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) HEREIN, HEREAFTER and HEREOF. Unless otherwise especially restricted or enlarged, the
terms refer to the whole of the conservation laws of this state. (2) OFFICER. The term includes
every person authorized to enforce the game and fish laws of this state, and whenever the
possession, use, importation, transportation, storage, sale, offering, or exposing for sale
of game birds, animals, or fish is prohibited or restricted, the prohibition or restriction
shall extend to and include every part of the game, bird, animal, or fish, and a violation
as to each animal, bird, or fish, or part thereof, shall be a separate offense. (3) THIS CHAPTER
or PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER. The words shall be taken and construed to include all rules
and regulations of the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources...
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9-11-6
Section 9-11-6 Violations of fish and game laws - Jurisdiction; reporting of convictions and
disposition of fines. The district courts of Alabama shall be and are hereby given final jurisdiction
to try and convict persons, firms or corporations violating any of the provisions of the game
and fish laws or the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and they shall remit to
the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources on or before the first day of each
month all fines and forfeitures collected by them for the violation of such laws, rules and
regulations as prescribed in the game and fish laws, together with a statement of the name
of the person, firm or corporation convicted of such violation, the time of such conviction,
the amount of the fine or penalty, the date of the remittance and the specific charge for
which the defendant was tried. (Acts 1935, No. 240, p. 632, §48; Code 1940, T. 8, §47.)...

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9-11-5
Section 9-11-5 Commissioner, wardens, etc., constituted peace officers. The Commissioner of
Conservation and Natural Resources, his wardens, agents and employees shall be and are hereby
constituted peace officers of the State of Alabama with full and unlimited police power and
jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of the game and fish laws and the rules and regulations
promulgated thereunder, and they may exercise such power in any county of the State of Alabama
or in or on any waters of the State of Alabama or within the territorial jurisdiction of the
state. (Acts 1935, No. 240, p. 632, §47; Code 1940, T. 8, §46.)...
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9-11-300
Section 9-11-300 Establishment. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, through
the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, is hereby authorized and directed
to establish by proclamation such wildlife management areas as may be in the public interest
and to enter into agreements with the United States Forest Service, the United States Bureau
of Biological Survey, the Tennessee Valley Authority or other owners, lessees or administrators
of such lands as may be necessary and suitable for the purpose of establishing wildlife management
areas. Such agreements shall provide for the fixing and demarcation of the boundaries of said
area or areas, define the responsibilities of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
and the cooperating party or parties for restocking of wildlife species, the planting and
cultivation of game and fish foods, the protection of such areas from predatory animals and
unauthorized hunting or fishing and any other work necessary...
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9-11-244
Section 9-11-244 Taking, etc., of protected birds or animals by means of bait; bait privilege
license. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2019-103 IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE MAY
6, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Except as provided in subsection
(b), no person at any time shall take, catch, kill, or attempt to take, catch, or kill any
bird or animal protected by law or rule of the State of Alabama by means, aid, or use, directly
or indirectly, of any bait, such as shelled, shucked, or unshucked corn or of wheat or other
grain, salt, or any other feed whatsoever that has been so deposited, placed, distributed,
or scattered as to constitute for the birds or animals a lure, attraction, or enticement to,
on, or over the area where a hunter or hunters are attempting to kill or take them; provided,
that the birds or animals may be taken under properly shocked corn and standing crops of corn,
wheat, or other grain or feed and grains scattered solely as a result...
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